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Op-Ed: Burning 'The Book of Negroes'

The Book of Negroes’ written by Canadian author Lawrence Hill is about to go up in flames tomorrow, unless the author changes the book’s title.
In the Media by Joie Maccarone - 18 comments

‘Koran-burning’ BNP candidate has case against him dropped

A British man who faced prosecution for apparently burning a copy of the Koran has had the case against him withdrawn by prosecutors.
In the Media by Andrew John

Pentagon purchases and burns memoir written by ex-officer

The U.S. Pentagon has purchased almost 10,000 copies of Operation Dark Heart, the memoirs penned by a former US military officer who served in Afghanistan.
In the Media by Stephanie Dearing - 11 comments

Koran-burning pastor was kicked out of German church

Interesting information emerges from Germany, where the pastor Dr. Terry Jones was previously fired from a church he led in Cologne. He also was fined for pretending to be an academic.
In the Media by R. C. Camphausen - 11 comments

Some History on Book Burning

[i]"Those that live by the pen shall die by the sword" [/i] Some things just irk me. The number one is the banning of books.
In the Media by KJ Mullins - 3 comments
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Officials claim it was a misunderstanding when the holy books were discarded.
Troops on the U.S.'s largest base in Afghanistan have inadvertently burned Korans and other religious materials, triggering angry protests and fears of even larger demonstrations as news of the burning spreads. The books were mistakenly thrown out with the trash at Bagram Air Field north of Kabul and were on a burn pile Monday night before Afghan laborers intervened around 11:00 p.m., according to NATO and Afghan officials.
A Taliban suicide bomber kills at least nine people at Afghanistan's Jalalabad airport, in revenge for the burning of Muslim holy books at a US base.

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has appealed for calm after clashes in several cities between Afghan security forces and protesters furious over the burning of Muslim holy books at a U.S. military base left seven people dead.

Parents warned of risk of children suffering burns on home machines
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Interview with Gregory Lamberson, author of "Carnage Road"

About Gregory Lamberson Gregory Lamberson is the author of five published horror novels and one nonfiction book on...
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Australian vicar's ridiculous comments on marriage in the Herald Sun

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10 hours ago by Sarah Lucas - 1 comment

Interview with Susan Spence, author of 'A Story of the West'

Susan Spence has always been intrigued with life in the west in the 1880s. She researched historical accounts and...
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Cantinflas was a cultural force and his talent has been almost unknown in the USA

While in Journalism school, not that long ago, I was assigned to do a term paper on actor and entertainer Mario Moreno,...
May 21, 2012 by Jonathan Farrell

Scotty Bowers "Tell-All" of Hollywood Stars is a page-turner but most likely tantalizing fiction

Scotty Bower's tell-all book, "Full Service - My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the Stars is...
May 21, 2012 by Jonathan Farrell
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